Operations Research Analyst (Counterintelligence)

Advent Services•Wright Patterson AFB, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Advent Services is seeking an Operations Research Analyst with a focus on Counterintelligence to support AFRL and the RISC mission at Wright Patterson AFB, OH. This role involves performing security reviews, identifying risks, and briefing findings to AFRL, USAF, and DoD entities. The position requires expert-level knowledge in risk analysis and security research methods to assess complex multi-source information and produce detailed security capabilities and risk assessments. The analyst will also be responsible for handling classified data and making informed recommendations under pressure.

Requirements

Two- or four-year degree in Intelligence Analysis, National Security, Global Security, or National/Strategic Defense studies.
5 years’ demonstrated knowledge and experience in of the interplay of geographical, political, military, economic, and industrial forces in various regions of the world as well as security-related R&D threat entities, operations, and capabilities that may be directed against USAF, DoD and other US resources.
Knowledge of risk management and security policy and guidance, and the structure, organization, roles and missions, and inter-relationships of the national security, IC, DoD, and USAF.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience of the full range of security research methods, techniques, and practices and advanced analytical principles, concepts, and methods used to identify and analyze complex multi-source information to produce detailed security capabilities and risk assessments, identify security deficiencies, and advocate for customer requirements.
Ability to present information verbally or orally when such information is requested.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in producing finished security reports and other products that are responsive to the specific needs of customers to include formulating and conducting original research; collating, organizing, and analyzing information; resolving conflicts; and presenting clear and concise findings.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in handling, storing and disseminating classified data in accordance with established DoD procedures.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience in quickly assimilating disparate data and render knowledgeable and accurate assessments of the implications of such data; to make decisions, estimates, and recommendations under conditions of urgency and pressure based on mature judgment, experience and recognized professional standing; and to present and argue for a position effectively.
Current TOP SECRET (TS) clearance or had a previous TS with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI).

Nice To Haves

Five to 10 years’ prior military (active duty, National Guard, Reserve), law enforcement, or counterintelligence experience.
Five to 10 years’ prior military intelligence analysis experience.
An exception to the education requirement may be considered if the experience level warrants; greater than 10 years’ experience performing military intelligence analysis tasks OR greater than 10 years performing counterintelligence tasks.

Responsibilities

Prepare and provide reports, analyses, and recommendations.
Coordinate with stakeholders to schedule necessary meetings, and present review findings and assessments verbally.
Support compilation and analysis of data, authoring tools and references.
Conduct risk-based security reviews on non-U.S. Government personnel who are to enter into a collaboration or agreement with U.S. Government S&Es, using methods, techniques, and practices used to identify and analyze multi-source information to produce detailed security assessments.
Produce finished security reports and other products responsive to the needs of the customers.
Complete all training requirements necessary to be able to support the position. The training may include OPSEC, classification measures, use of Government-furnished equipment, etc.
Employ skills in handling, storing, and transporting sensitive and classified information in accordance with established DoD procedures.